It is a rare and intriguing quality that only a few things possess to be perceived in the same way by different people from different areas of the Earth and from different epochs. Gold has this quality, fascinating people throughout human history. The reason for this attraction was not a scientific one: gold was perceived due to its special color and sheen as supremely beautiful, whereas due to unchangeable quality and to the fact it was scarce it was perceived as economically valuable and used as currency.

To answer this question we need to take a brief look at the history of money. Money was invented as a direct answer for mainly two needs: fast economic exchange tool and real value depository. In this context, real value means a value which has a direct correspondent in goods (and later, in services). From this angle, money is a representation of economic value and a widely adopted convention used to facilitate economic value exchange and circulation.

Gold jewels are known as being irresistible for women because they can reveal or enhance the beauty of a person. Dreams about being princesses, living in glorious castles, wearing long dresses and tiaras, bracelets, rings and chains made of gold accompany girls throughout their childhood. They are not to be blamed because gold is beautiful and fascinating.

Recently, investors have started to consider investing in gold a more and more popular thing. People who wish to see their money invested securely choose this solution. Most people do this out of a simple reason: gold is so easy to find nowadays and it comes in different forms starting with jewelry and ending with serious assets such as gold bullion. Why invest in stocks on the market or put your money in a bank, when you can invest in gold, knowing that its price will, inevitably rise?

Central banks represent a monetary authority which has one of the greatest privileges among all other commercial banks: they create the currency of a nation.

Cancer is a complex disease affecting people from all over the world, with invasive and not always efficient treatment options. Chemotherapy and radiation are some of the treatments for cancer. Surgery is also an option, but it cannot be performed in all cases, as there are cancer tumors located in places difficult to access in the human body.

Gold jewelry is, no doubt, one of the most popular kinds of jewelry in the world. It used to be very popular along decades, and the jewelry fashion still conveys a lot of importance to golden jewels. The question is: is gold still fashionable to wear in everyday life or is it just for special occasions? The answer is: gold has never been and will not be in the near future either, an out of fashion product. Its sun-like glittering always has and will continue to fascinate men and women for centuries from now on.